Daggubati Venkatesh (born 13 December 1960) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Venkatesh debuted with the 1986 film Kaliyuga Pandavulu for which he won his first Nandi Award. In a career spanning over 30 years, he starred in many successful films such as Bobbili Raja, Chanti, Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu, Preminchukundam Raa, Suryavamsam, Premante Idera, Raja, Kalisundam Raa, Jayam Manadera, Sankranti, Lakshmi, Adavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule, Ganesh, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, Drushyam, and F2: Fun and Frustration, establishing himself as a major actor in Telugu films. Venkatesh won five Nandi Awards for Best Actor for his performances in Swarna Kamalam, Prema, Dharma Chakram, Ganesh, Kalisundam Raa, and Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule, in addition to six Filmfare Awards South in various categories. Along with his brother D. Suresh Babu, Venkatesh co-owns of Suresh Productions, one of the largest film production companies in India, under which he acted in several films.[6][7] He is also the mentor of the Telugu Warriors, representing Telugu cinema (Tollywood) in the Celebrity Cricket League.
Chintakayala Ravi
(Chintakayala Ravi)
Saindhav
(Saindhav Koneru "SaiKo")
Surya IPS
Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule
(Ganesh)
Malliswari
(Vara Prasad aka Pellikani Prasad)
Nuvvu Naaku Nachav
(Venkateswarlu)
Nagavalli
(Sri Naga Bhairava Rajshekhara/Dr. Vijay)
Lakshmi
Namo Venkatesa
(Venkataramana)
Bodyguard
(Venkatadri)
Taqdeerwala
(Suraj)
Jayam Manadera
Shadow
(Rajaram / Shadow / Chanti)
Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan
(Balakrishna Gundapeneni)
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
(Peddodu)
Gharshana
(DCP Ramachandra)
Raja
Drushyam
(Rambabu)
Radha
Masala
(Balaram)
Gopala Gopala
(Kanneganti Gopala Rao)
Vasu
(Vasu)
Premato Raa
(Chandu)
Devi Putrudu
(Krishna/Balaram)
Subash Chandra Bose
Vasantham
(Ashok)
Gemeni
('Patamatalanka' Gemeni)
Sankranthi
Premante Ideraa
Surya Vamsham
Preminchukundam Raa
Seenu
(Seenu)
Pelli Chesukundaam
Muddula Priyudu
Sundara Kanda
(Venteswarulu)
Dharma Chakram
(Rakesh)
Pokiri Raja
(Chanti/ Balaraju)
Super Police
(Vijay)
Chinnabbaayi
(Sundarayya)
Saradha Bullodu
Chinarayudu
Ganesh
(Ganesh)
Kondapalli Raja
Abbaigaru
(Dorababu)
Pavithra Bandham
(Vijay)
Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu
(Sriram)
Saahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya
(Sahasa Veerudu)
Bobbili Raja
Two Town Rowdy
(Shakthi)
Kshana Kshanam
(Chandu)
Thrimoorthulu
Brahma Puthrudu
Ajeyudu
Vijetha Vikram
Bharathamlo Arjunudu
Chanti
Ontari Poratam
(Raja)
Shatruvu
Coolie No. 1
(Raju / Bharat)
Prema
(Pruthvi)
Dhruva Naksthram
Varasudochadu
Aggiramudu
(Aggi Ramudu / Vijay)
Srinivasa Kalyanam
Raktha Tilakam
Kaliyuga Pandavulu
(Vijay)
Brahma Rudrulu
Ori Devuda..!
(Almighty)
Swarnakamalam
(Chandra Shekar)
Kalisundam Raa
(Raghu)
Eenadu
(DGP Eashwar Prasad IPS)
Anari
(Rama)
Babu Bangaram
(A.C.P. Krishna)
Premam
(DCP K. Ramachandra (Cameo Appearance))
Guru
(Aditya / Aadi)
Agnyaathavaasi
(Guru)
Rampur Ka Raja
F2: Fun and Frustration
(Venky)
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
(Ballari Babu)
Venky Mama
(Venkataratnam Naidu / Venky Mama)
Soggadu
Narappa
(Naarappa)
Krack
(Narrator)
F3: Fun and Frustration
(Venky)
Tulasi
(Parvataneni Tulasi Ram)
Mosagallu
(Narrator)
Drushyam 2
(Rambabu)
Sankranthiki Vasthunam
(Yadagari Damodara Raju)
Rana Naidu
(Naga Naidu)
Unstoppable with NBK
(Self)
The Rana Daggubati Show
(Self)